Recreation, Culture and Events
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Share Your Views on a Splash Pad at Northwood PlayfieldThe City of Thunder Bay is working to create a concept plan that will help guide the future development of Northwood Playfield, including the possible installation of a splash pad.
As part of the City of Thunder Bay’s strategy to provide splash pads across the city, the Parks & Open Spaces Section is now in the planning stages to implement its next splash pad.
Call for Historic Photographs of Chapples Golf CourseThe 70th Anniversary of Chapples Golf Course will be celebrated this July with a commemorative event.
The City is looking for citizens to share their memories of the course through photographs.
Opening Weekend of Prince Arthur’s Landing Splash PadThe waterfront splash pad at Prince Arthur’s Landing officially opens tomorrow, Saturday, June 15. With the splash pad opening, the City is encouraging residents to come down to the waterfront on those hot sunny days to cool off and enjoy the many events, activities and facilities available to the public during the summer months.
39th Annual Kite Festival Celebrates Flight at Chippewa ParkThe City of Thunder Bay is proud to announce the 39th Annual Kite Festival, presented by Ontario Power Generation. This annual celebration of flight is back at Chippewa Park this Sunday, June 9, from 12 pm – 4 pm.
City Announces First-Ever Tech and Gaming EventThe City of Thunder Bay is inviting everyone to ‘Quest: Thunder Bay's First Annual Tech & Gaming Event’, presented by Ontario Power Generation.
The free, family-friendly event takes place on May 31 from 6 – 10 pm, and June 1 from 10 am – 7 pm at the Fort William Gardens, and offers eSports tournaments, tech and gaming activities, entertainment, and concessions.
Youth Arts Week Activities AnnouncedThe City of Thunder Bay is excited to host a Youth Arts Showcase, presented by Ontario Power Generation, in celebration of National Youth Arts Week, which occurs together with National Youth Week May 1 - 7 every year. Along with Youth Week Activities at the Kinsmen Youth Centre, the City will present a Youth Art Show and Youth Music Showcase featuring some of Thunder Bay’s most talented youth.
City Celebrates National Youth Week May 1 – 7The City of Thunder Bay kicks off National Youth Week with an official proclamation at Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School today. Youth Week takes place annually from May 1 -7 and celebrates the positive contributions that youth make to their communities, their achievements, and their volunteerism.
Six-time World Champion to Headline Local Sports SummitCommunity sport leaders including board members, coaches, staff and volunteers are invited to participate in a full day of workshops and discussions at the second Thunder Bay Sports Summit. This annual sport networking and professional development event will take place on Saturday, May 4, at the Italian Cultural Centre.
Thunder Bay Recognized as Youth Friendly CityThunder Bay has officially been recognized as a Youth Friendly Designated City. The City of Thunder Bay’s Recreation and Culture Division put forth an application based on the work that has been achieve in the area over the past several years.
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